Article 549^1. Transit

(6) An extradited person in transit shall be kept under preventive arrest for the duration of his/her stay in the territory of the Republic of Moldova.

Article 552. Conditions for Transfer

(1) Transfer shall be allowed under the following conditions:
1) the convict shall be a citizen of the state of execution or have his/her permanent domicile there;
2) the judgment of conviction shall be final;
3) the remaining duration of a punishment depriving liberty shall be of at least six months from the date of receipt of the request for transfer or shall be undetermined;
4) the transfer is consented to by the convict or if due to the age, physical or mental condition of the convict one of the two states considers it necessary - by the legal representative of the convict;
5) the act for which the person was convicted constitutes a crime in line with the criminal code of the country of the convict’s citizenship;
6) both states agreed upon the transfer;
7) the court deciding on the transfer is convinced that the transferred person will not be subject to an eventual risk of inhumane and degrading treatment in the state he/she is to be transferred to.

Article 554. Request for a Transfer, Attached Documents and Reply Thereto
(1) A request for transfer shall be filed in writing.